Spoke at the Finance committee on Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB)Absolutely, especially, in particular, with regard to your opening remarks, when you talked about the glut of capital and what that means in the world, and ...

Spoke in the House on Canada-Italy DayMr. Speaker, I invite all of my colleagues to come celebrate the third Canada-Italy day on Parliament Hill this evening and to participate in Italian Heritage ...

Spoke in the House on Budget Implementation Act, 2018, No. 1Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to speak to Bill C-74 on behalf of the Government of Canada, as well as our government's planned investments to strengthen ...

Spoke at the Finance committee on Bill C-74Mr. Chair, my amendment is that Bill C-74, in clause 186, be amended (a) by adding after line 22 on page 162 the following: eligible fishing ...

Spoke in the House on Mother's DayMr. Speaker, on a recent trip to Halifax, I had the honour of visiting Pier 21, the same place where 60 years earlier my mother and ...

Spoke at the Finance committee on Bill C-74Thank you, Mr. Chair. Welcome, everyone. Turning first to the Business Council of Canada, to Brian and John, welcome. I have trumpeted this in the past ...

Spoke at the Finance committee on Bill C-74Thank you, Mr. Chair. With respect to the legislation in the BIA with regard to life insurance companies making investments in infrastructure, do there need to ...

Spoke in the House on The EnvironmentMr. Speaker, yesterday at the finance committee, we heard from experts across the country about pricing pollution. We heard that it is a cost-effective solution to ...

Spoke in the House on Business of SupplyMr. Speaker, when it comes to Canada's economy and the environment, our government has been clear. We believe that the two go hand in hand. Canadians ...

Mentioned by CBC.caEastern Ontario leaders react to Gord Brown's deathMember of Parliament Francesco Sorbara tweeted a photo of Gord Brown's seat in the House of Commons. ... Leeds–Grenville MPP Steve Clark stands up in the Legislature to announce MP Gord Brown's death, and to ask for a moment of silence. 1:38.

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Spoke in the House on HousingMr. Speaker, last November, this government announced Canada's first-ever national housing strategy, a 10-year, $40-billion plan to give more Canadians a place to call home. Yesterday, ...

Mentioned by Government of Ontario NewsMinister to Make an AnnouncementKathryn McGarry, Minister of Transportation, will make an announcement in Vaughan. She will be joined by Steven Del Duca, MPP for Vaughan, Maurizio Bevilacqua, Mayor of Vaughan, and Francesco Sorbara, MP for Vaughan-Woodbridge. Date: Tuesday, May 1 ...

Spoke in the House on Hospice VaughanMr. Speaker, on April 27, Hospice Vaughan and all residents of the city of Vaughan will celebrate the ground-breaking of an exceptional centre of excellence, a ...

Spoke in the House on Controlled Drugs and Substances ActMadam Speaker, I am pleased to rise today to debate Bill C-330, an act to amend the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, also referred to as ...

Mentioned by Markets Insider75 more units of affordable rental housing in VaughanMember of Parliament for Vaughan-Woodbridge, Francesco Sorbara, on behalf of the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development and Minister Responsible for Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), along with ...